细节
A black stone stele of seated Buddha
Northeastern India, Pala period, circa 10th Century
Carved with Buddha at center seated in dhyanasana over a lotus throne with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, clad in a tight-fitting sanghati draped over the left shoulder, the face with downcast eyes centered by a raised urna, the hair in curls over the ushnisha, backed by a nimbus with flaming rim and incised with the Buddhist creed, flanked by a pair of bodhisattvas seated in niches, with rearing lions on either side and two more seated lions below the throne
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high